1. RESEARCH TOPICS

2. We’re going to do a research project ◦ You choose the topic! It needs to be appropriate. ◦ Narrow enough – I will help you with this. ◦ I need your topic by the end of the day

3. You will choose to present it to the class in one of these forms ◦ Write and Design a Newspaper using word processing and clip art ◦ Develop a Jeopardy style game ◦ Design Time line game ◦ Develop a board game ◦ Write and perform a play ◦ Write and perform a puppet show

4. Cont. ◦ Design a Video project ◦ Make a commercial ◦ Present a speech ◦ Make a prezi/powerpoint ◦ Write an essay ◦ Create a comic strip ◦ Create an advertisement ◦ Brochure ◦ Collage

5. Cont. ◦ Crossword puzzle ◦ Diary entry ◦ Glossary ◦ Inventions ◦ If you find something else you want to do ask me if you can do it!

6. ◦ http://www.spart5.net/cms/lib07/SC01000802/Centricity/Domain/804/NotAnotherPowe rpointHandout.pdf ◦ Know that if you do a collage or a game or some other simple project, you will need to explain it in detail

7. Take your notes in Microsoft word ◦ Save as Research project notes ◦ Save another document for sources to refer back to and cite with

8. blendspace ◦ https://www.blendspace.com/lessons/Ov3 Gu37BMSkHww/research-and-writing- review https://www.blendspace.com/lessons/Ov3 Gu37BMSkHww/research-and-writing- review ◦ Or lms homepage ◦ Faculty>7 th grade> Lonigan > My favorite links > Research and writing TCAP Review ◦ Boxes 13-20